The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

The High Court yesterday extended till July 31 the ad-interim anticipatory bail granted to Dhaka City Corporation Mayor Sadek Hossain Khoka in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission.

Passing the order, a division bench comprising Justice Sharif Uddin Chaklader and Emdadul Haque Azad also extended the stay on the case proceedings till July 31.

On July 7, the same bench granted the Dhaka Mayor the interim bail till July 16 and stayed the case proceedings until then (July 16).

The ACC lodged an appeal with the Appellate Division against the High Court orders and it is scheduled to hear on July 24 the appeal of the ACC against the High Court orders.